Hunt unit · Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge

Wildlife Management Area Hunt Unit Map & Access

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The Wildlife Management Area is one of 8 mapped hunt units on Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge in Johnston County, OK. It covers approximately 3,150 acres and is listed as “open to hunting” for 2026–2027. Hunting generally follows state seasons and bag limits, along with general refuge rules.

3,150acres
Openstatus 2026–27
Norefuge permit
Johnston Countycounty

Wildlife Management Area map

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OpenSpecial regulationsClosedFWS-owned landWPA (public)Refuge boundaryEasement (private) Tip: switch to Satellite or USGS Topo in the layer menu · click the map for GPS coordinates
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Rules & permits for this unit

Status: Open to hunting

Hunting follows Oklahoma seasons, bag limits and licensing, plus general National Wildlife Refuge rules.

🧒 deer hunt for youth is offered each year, issued by lottery.

Game at Tishomingo NWR

Species listed for the refuge as a whole — a special-regulation unit may be limited to certain species. Confirm in the hunt brochure.

Getting to the Wildlife Management Area

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Destination: center of the Wildlife Management Area

Decimal
34.19537, -96.69405
DMS
34°11′43.3″N 96°41′38.6″W

Nearest towns

  • Durant, OK23 mi NW of town
  • Ardmore, OK25 mi E of town
  • Sherman, TX39 mi N of town

Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.

The navigation point is a point inside the unit polygon, not necessarily a parking area or legal access point. Use satellite view to find roads, gates and designated parking, and respect closed areas and private inholdings.

Shooting hours at this unit

Today at Wildlife Management Area

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*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Chicago local time.

Full season calculator →

2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20266:29 AM6:59 AM7:54 PM12h 55m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:38 AM7:08 AM7:35 PM12h 26m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:50 AM7:20 AM7:12 PM11h 52m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:00 AM7:30 AM6:53 PM11h 23m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:15 AM6:45 AM5:35 PM10h 49m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:29 AM6:59 AM5:24 PM10h 25m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:44 AM7:14 AM5:17 PM10h 04m
Tue, Dec 15, 20266:55 AM7:25 AM5:18 PM9h 54m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:02 AM7:32 AM5:26 PM9h 55m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:02 AM7:32 AM5:38 PM10h 06m
Mon, Feb 1, 20276:54 AM7:24 AM5:55 PM10h 31m

Computed for 34.195, -96.694 (CDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

Weather forecast

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Forecast from the National Weather Service. Wind direction matters — plan your approach downwind of where game beds.

Other units at Tishomingo NWR

UnitStatusAcresPermit
East UnitSpecial regs749—
Middle UnitSpecial regs1,018—
Migratory BirdsSpecial regs395—
South UnitSpecial regs3,410—
West UnitSpecial regs762—
Bird Sanctuary AreaClosed200—
ClosedClosed6,783—

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